Tag: Carl Bower

Carl Bower examines Colombia's beauty pageant obsession | RESOLVE — the liveBooks photo blog

Apr 1, 2010

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Trent

in Interviews

Carl Bower’s Chica Barbie series won a Blue Earth Alliance prize for Best Project Photography and was a finalist for Photolucida’s 2009 Critical Mass Book Award. The project on Colombia’s obsession with beauty pageants is astute and multi-faceted, and Carl’s explanation of how he captured such a complicated phenomenon is powerful and eloquent. To see…
carl bower – chica barbie | burn magazine

Oct 21, 2009

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Trent

in Portfolios & Galleries

carl bower – chica barbie [slidepress gallery=’carlbower-chicabarbie’] Hover over the image for navigation and full screen controls Carl Bower Chica Barbie play this essay The pageants of Colombia are a p… via burn magazine: http://www.burnmagazine.org/essays/2009/10/carl-bower-chica-barbie/ The pageants of Colombia are a petri dish for examining the nature of beauty and how we cope with…